Astroloma foliosum
| Astroloma foliosum | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Ericaceae |
| Genus: | Astroloma |
| Species: | A. foliosum |
| Binomial name | |
| Astroloma foliosum Sond.[1] | |
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Astroloma foliosum, commonly known as candle cranberry, is a small shrub species in the family Ericaceae. It is endemic to the Perth region in Western Australia.[2]
The species was formally described in 1845 by German botanist Otto Wilhelm Sonder based on plant material collected at Maddington.[1]
References
- 1 2 "Astroloma foliosum Sond.". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
- ↑ "Astroloma foliosum Sond.". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.
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